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May 29-31, 2019
AWE USA 2019
24-25 Oct, 2023
AWE EU 2023
June 18-20, 2024
AWE USA 2024
August 27-28, 2024
AWE Asia 2024
All year, Globally
AWE Nites
Online Classes
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ALWAYS ON COMMUNITY
AWE.LIVE
Conference
Spatial Computing Workshop
Special Activities
STARTUP PITCH
HOTELS & VENUE
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
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Speakers
Aaron Pulkka
AR/VR Program Director, Amber
Adam Bruce
VR Producer & Immersive Product Designer, VRLab
Alexa Hook
Digital Games Producer, The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Ali Daniali
CEO/Founder, HRVSTS
Alisha Seam
Principal Engineer: Emerging Technology, AT&T Foundry
Allan Cook
MD - Digital Reality Business Leader, Deloitte Consulting
A.M. DARKE
Artist and Game Designer, University of California Santa Cruz
Amy Korte
President, Arrowstreet
Amy LaMeyer
Managing Partner, WXR Fund
Anamita Guha
Global Product Lead, IBM - AI & Quantum
Andrés Ornelas
Chief Technology Officer, Across Realities
Angelo Del Priore
Partner, HP Tech Ventures, HP
Angelo Stracquatanio
CEO & Co-Founder, Apprentice.io
Anjney Midha
CEO and Cofounder, Ubiquity6
Annie Drake
Founder, Equal Reality
Anshul Dhawan
Co-Founder, Equally
Anton Ebert
Technology Coordinator, Siemens Healthcare GmbH
Antti Sunnari
CEO, Dispelix
Armando Kirwin
Founder, Artie
Ashley Crowder
CEO, Co-Founder, VNTANA
Austin McCasland
AR Interaction Designer, Google
Aviad Almagor
Director, Mixed Reality, Trimble
Avi Bar-Zeev
President, XR Guild
Ben Delaney
Chief Analyst, Greenlight
Bill Meyer
Chief Experience Officer, Virtual Science Center
Bill Parker
CEO, Creative MicroSystems
Boryana Ivanova
Creative Producer, Future of Filmmaking
Brenda Laurel
Principal, Neogaian Interactive
Brett Jones
CEO, Lightform
Brian Hutchinson
Director of Shopper Marketing, Georgia-Pacific
Brian Vogelsang
Sr. Director, Product Management, Qualcomm
Brian Wassom
Partner, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
Carl White
CEO, Meshicon Software
Carolina Cruz-Neira
Executive Director, Emerging Analytics Center, UA Little Rock
Cathy Hackl
Chief Metaverse Officer, Journey
Cezara Windrem
Innovation Catalyst & Head of VR, AARP Innovation Labs
Chaitanya Shah
Creative Technologist, USC JOVRNALISM
Chandana Ekanayake
Co-Founder / Studio Director, Outerloop Games
Chanel Summers
VP Product Development, VRstudios
Charity Everett
Research Fellow, MIT Open Documentary Lab
Charlie Fink
Consultant, Columnist, Author, Adjunct, Forbes
Chloe Doyeon Kim
CMO, MAXST
Chris Bobotis
Director of Immersive, Adobe
Chris Koomen
Virtual Reality Specialist, KLM
Chris Nunes
Head of Studio, Heavy
Christian Clark
Developer and Analyst, Ford Motors
Christian Guillemot
CEO, AMA Xpert Eye
Christina Lee Storm
Manager of Virtual Production (NLAB), Netflix
Christine Perey
Spime Wrangler, PEREY Research & Consulting
Clay Weishaar
AR Experience Designer, Unit9Ltd
Clemens Kirner
CEO & Founder, Insider Navigation
Coby Palivathukal
Senior Content Producer, Across Realities
Connell Gauld
Co-founder & CTO, Zappar
Cristy Stone
Market research and viability, SIA Reality
Daisy Berns
Partnerships Manager, Viveport
Dalia Lasaite
CEO, CGTrader
Dan Ferguson
Co-Founder, Groove Jones
Daniel Beeler
CTO, SyncThink
Daniel Leary
Digital Co-Executive Producer, The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Dan Miller
Sr Advocate, XR, Unity Technologies
Darius Clarke
VR prototype development, SIA Reality
Daryl Sartain
Director and Worldwide Head of VR Alliances, AMD
DAVE LORENZINI
Chief of Secret Police, Draw & Code
David Aufhauser
Managing Director, Intel
David Browning
Sr. Product Manager, Emerging Products, NBA Digital
David Elton
General Manager and Project Director, DreamCraft Attractions Ltd.
David Frerichs
Principal Engineer, Alexa Voice Services, Amazon
David Levitt
CEO, Pantomime Corporation
David Nedohin
President and Co-Founder, Scope AR
Deanna Brown
President, Billboard/The Hollywood Reporter
Dean Slawson
CEO, VRAINIUM
Debra Davis
Managing Director, We Are Phase2
Derek Belch
CEO, STRIVR
Devon Fox
Director, Digital Platform Innovation, PGA TOUR
Diane Wang
Lead UX Designer, AR/VR, Google
Dirk Schart
President & General Manager, RE'FLEKT
Donna Davis
Dir., Oregon Reality (OR) Lab, Univ. of Oregon
Eden Chen
Co-Founder/CEO, Fishermen Labs
Edison Duran
CEO, PleIQ Smart Toys
Edward Miller
CEO and Co-Founder, Scape Technologies
Edward Saatchi
CEO, Fable Studio
Elena Zhizhimontova
Co-Founder and CEO, TogethAR
Elvin Korkuti
Sr. Software Engineer, DreamWorks Animation
Emily Pascual
Product Growth Specialist, Genius Plaza
Emily Smith
Digital Engagement Coordinator, Nelson Education
Eric Elder
AR/VR Industry Liaison & Adjunct Professor / Executive Director, Loyola Marymount University, XR Wizards Lab
Erik Flowers
Problem statement and persona, SIA Reality
Erik Heil
Lead Architect and Product Owner XR-projects at Centric Netherlands BV, Centric
Erik Murphy-Chutorian
Founder & CEO, 8th Wall
Eugene Panich
CEO, Almalence
Eve Weston
CEO/Creator of Realities, Exelauno
Ewan Johnson
VR prototype development, SIA Reality
Fabien Benetou
WebXR consultant, European Parliament and UNICEF
Faye Maidment
Angel Investor, Angel Investor
Galia Schwarz
VP Business Development, Resonai
Gil Zimmerman
VR Director, DreamWorks
Gonglue Jiang
Chief Designer, Rokid
Goro Fujita
Art Director, Facebook, Inc.
Graham Roberts
Director of Immersive Platforms Storytelling, The New York Times Company
Hai Yan
Principal Engineer, 7invensun
Hannah Nye
Senior UX/UI Designer, Design Interactive, Inc.
Hans Wernke
VP, Business Development, Inhance Digital
Harini Sridharan
Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer, Sturfee
Harold Dumur
CEO & Founder, OVA
Hiren Bhinde
Sr. Director, Product Management, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Hugo Swart
VP & GM, XR, Qualcomm
Isaac Rayment
FOUNDER / CEO, MRSV
Isabella Doppler
CFO, Holo-Light
Iva Leon
Co-founder, ARVR Women and Allies
Jacqueline Assar
Co-Founder, Coresights
Jan-Erik Vinje
Managing Director, Open AR Cloud
Jan Pflüger
Founder, AdvisXR
Jasmine Roberts
Research Engineer, Microsoft Research
Jason Fox
Head of Spatial Computing, Hypergiant Sensory Sciences
Jason Marsh
CEO, Flow Immersive
Jay Kim
Chief Strategy Officer, Upskill
Jeewika Ranaweera
Vice Chair, IEEE Future Directions, IEEE
Jennifer Chavarria
Head of Studio, Kite & Lightning
Jeremiah Alexander
CEO, wiARframe
Jeremy Fontana
President and Concept Creator, National Geographic Night Sky Odyssey
Jesse Martinez
Founder, Latino Startup Alliance
Jesse Ryan
Multimedia journailst, USC JOVRNALISM
Jessica Maslin
Co-Founder and President, Mieron, Inc.
Jian Liang
Software Engineering Specialist, HiScene Information Technology Co., LTD
Jim Heppelmann
President and CEO, PTC
JJ Lechleiter
VP Product Management, PTC
Joanna Popper
Chief Metaverse Officer, Creative Artists Agency Inc
Joel Breton
EVP of Product Development, Sixense, and President of Sixense Studios, Sixense Studios
Joe Millward
Innovation Manager, *
John Buzzell
EVP, Technology & Experience, You Are Here Labs
Jonathan Hirshon
Principal, Horizon Communications
Jon Pershke
VP, Strategy & Emerging Business, Lenovo
Josh Lovejoy
Principal Design Manager, Microsoft
Joshua Ness
Senior Manager, 5G Labs, Verizon
JR Dawkins
Innovation Program Manager, Verizon Media
Jufo Peltomaa
CEO, Immersal
Julie Smithson
Co-Founder & COO, MetaVRse
Kachina Studer
Researcher, Arrowstreet
Kai Frazier
Founder & CEO, Curated x Kai
Karen Morgan
CoFounder & Creative Dir, Soma Innovation Lab
Kathy Bisbee
Founder & Director, Public VR Lab
Kat Schneider
Architectural + Interface Designer, Arrowstreet
Kavya Pearlman
Founder & CEO, XR Safety Initiative
Keith Curtin
VP, Zappar
Ken Fast
Principal Engineer, Electric Boat Corp
Kent Bye
Producer, Voices of VR Podcast
Kerim Ispir
COO, RE'FLEKT
Kevin Kelly
Founding Executive Editor, WIRED
Kim Fenrich
Industrial Automation Service Product Manager, ABB
Kirin Sinha
Founder & CEO, Illumix
Kristie Overstreet
Psychotherapist, Clinical Sexologist, Therapy Department
Kristina Williams
Founder, Chief Visionary Officer, CULTURxEAT
Kurt Mattila
Creative Director, Walmart Labs
Laura Yecies
CEO, SyncThink
Leila Amirsadeghi
CEO, MESH
Leslie Karpas
President, LexSet
Lisa Peyton
Immersive & Strategic Comm. Instructor, University of Oregon
Lisa Watts
CEO, OneTwenty1
Lori H. Schwartz
CEO and Founder, StoryTech
Louisa Spring
Senior Manager Innovation & Strategy, T-Mobile
Lucas Matney
Writer, TechCrunch
Luke Peterson
CEO, LayA|R
Luke Ritchie
Head of Interactive, Nexus Studios
Lynn Rosenthal
Founder and CEO, Periscape VR
Mahesh Ramasubramanian
Co-founder & CEO, Loom.ai
Marcie Jastrow
Chief Revenue Officer, Evercast
Marcy Boyle
CEO, Hot Bit VR
Maria Palombini
Emerging Communities and Opportunities Development Director, IEEE Standards Association
Marie Graham
Director of VR/AR Lab/ Educator, Mount Vernon School
Mark Billinghurst
Professor, University of South Australian
Mark Fleischer
Key Account Manager, AMA XpertEye
Mark Goldfarb
CEO, Sixdof Space
Mark Philip
VP/Group Creative Director, Digitas
Marta Ordeig
Founder, Garage Stories
Martha Mendizabal
Co-Founder, Head of XR Education, TecnoLatinx XR Lab
Matt Daly
Special Projects Lead, Wargaming Group
Matthew Klimpke
Co-founder & CEO, Vyking | AR Full-Body Tracking
Matt Miesnieks
CEO, 6D.ai
Maureen Fan
CEO & Co-Founder, Baobab Studios
Meaghan Fitzgerald
Head of Product Marketing for AR/VR Experiences, Facebook, Inc.
Mehrad Noori
Director, Global Programming, NBCUniversal International Networks
Michael Hoffman
Partner / Co-founder, Object Theory
Michael Ivins
Marketing Producer, Boston Red Sox
Michael Leventhal
Partner, Holmes Weinberg, PC
Michael Ludden
Principal Augmented Reality Advocate, Bose
Michael Rucker
Chief Operating Officer, OmniVirt
Mohamed Rajani
Director, New Business Development, Macy's
Molly Portillo
Community Manager, AWE
Monica Arés
Founder, Th3 Third Door
M. Pell
Envisioneer, Microsoft - Mixed Reality Development
Nan Wang
Senior UX Designer, Rokid
Naomi Assaraf
Founder, CMO, cloudHQ
Ned Atkins
Senior Consultant, LBE News
Neil Levin
Partner and Technology Director, Powers Media
Neil Mandt
CEO/Co-Founder, Navigation Media
Nick Cherukuri
Founder, ThirdEye
Nick Klingensmith
Mixed Reality Academy Lead Engineer, Microsoft
Nicole Lazzaro
President, Xeodesign Inc
Nigel Tierney
Head of Content, RYOT // Verizon Media
Niko Bonatsos
Managing Director, General Catalyst Partners LLC
Noreen Qureshi
Use case definition and storyboards, SIA Reality
Oliver Kibblewhite
Head of Special Projects, Rewind.co
Ori Inbar
Co-Founder, AWE and Super Ventures
Paige Dansinger
Founder, Better World Museum
Paris Fan
UX Researcher/Designer, Rokid
Patrick Costello
Sr. Director Business Development, Qualcomm
Patrick Flanagan
VP, Audio Architecture, THX
Patrick O'Shaughnessey
Founder and CEO, Patched Reality Inc.
Paul Hake
CEO, HitPoint Inc.
Paul Kellenberger
CEO, zSpace Inc.
Philipp Nagele
CTO, Wikitude
Phil LaFond
North America Technical Lead - Augmented Reality, Bosch Automotive Service Solutions Inc.
Prince Gupta
Product Manager, XR, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qi Xiong
Prototyper(AR/MR), Rokid
Raffaella Camera
Head of Brands, Epic Games - Unreal Engine
Ralston Louie
Interactive Developer and Designer, University of Southern California
Ramses Alcaide
CEO, Neurable
Ray Soto
Director of Emerging Technology, USA Today
Regine Bonneau
Co-Founder, XR Safety Initiative
Reynold Wu
Director of Product, Rokid
Richard Hess
Immersive Experiences Lead, Nestle
Rikard Steiber
President Vive Port, SVP Virtual Reality, HTC Vive
Robert Hernandez
Professor/Founder, USC JOVRNALISM
Robert Thacker
Vice President of Strategy, Digital and Analytics for Global Partnerships, AEG
Robin Rosenberg
CEO, Live in Their World
Rodrick Lekey
Technical Director AR/VR, Inhance Digital
Rosario B. Casas
CoFounder & CEO, VR Americas LLC
Ross Finman
AR Strategy Lead, Niantic
Russell Ladson
CEO, Drop Software Inc.
Russ Fadel
Co-Founder and CEO, Augmentir
Ryan Bell
Media Specialist, Nasa JPL
Rylan Daniels
Futurist, VR/AR Developer, High School Student
Sally Huang
Head of Visual Technologies, Houzz
Samantha Gorman
Co-Founder, Tender Claws
Sam Schoonover
Coachella Digital Innovation Manager, Goldenvoice
Samuel Huber
CEO, Admix
Sanjay Jhawar
Chief Strategy Officer, RealWear
Sankar Jayaram
Intel Sports CTO, Intel
Sarah Hill
CEO, Healium by StoryUP Studios
Scott McCormick
CEO, Emergent Enterprise
Scott Montgomerie
Co-founder and CEO, Scope AR
Selma Sabera Ruzdijic
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, MEOW WOLF
Seth Patin
CEO, LogistiVIEW
Shawn Frayne
Chief Executive Officer, Looking Glass Factory
Shelley Peterson
Founder | XR Industry Pioneer, Wizard Wells
Shivaji Yerra
Founder, PlugXR
Shota Saito
Product Director, Graffity inc,
Siciliana Trevino
Executive Producer, Developer, Quirkeley
Silka Sietsma
Head of Emerging Design, Adobe
Sinem Guven
Augmented and Virtual Reality Research Lead, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Siva Boggala
Senior Director, AR/VR Software, Samsung Research America
Sonya Haskins
Head of Programming, AWE XR
Soon-gi Park
Optic Specialist, LetinAR
Sovanna Mam
CEO & Exec Producer, Greenfish Labs
Stacey Patch
Business Manager, Raymond VR Simulator, Raymond Corporation
Steve Feiner
Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University
Steven Osman
Head of Magic Lab, Sony Interactive Entertainment
Steven Patterson
Journalist, Freelance
Sturgis Adams
Chief Creative Officer, Seek XR
Suzanne Borders
CEO, BadVR
Suzan Oslin
Director of Spatial Experiences, UXXR Design
Tait McCarthy
CTO, MotusXR
Ted Gagliano
President, Feature Post Production, Twentieth Century Fox Studios
Ted Schilowitz
Futurist, Paramount
Terry Schussler
Sr. Dir., XR & Metaverse, Deutsche Telekom AG
Thomas Coughlin
President, Coughlin Associates
Timoni West
Director of XR Research, Unity Technologies
Tish Shute
Co-Founder, AWE
Tom De Vos
Director of e-Commerce, Fat Boy
Tom Furness
Founder & Chairman, Virtual World Society
Tony Parisi
CPO, Lamina1
Tony Tomarchio
Director of Technical Operations, 8th Wall
Tracy Quitasol
Managing Director, OMD Worldwide
Tushar Sharma
Founder, ZEG
Vaishali Neotia
Co-founder & CEO, Merxius
Valentin Heun
Vice President of Innovation Engineering, PTC
Varag Gharibjanian
Head of BD & Product Strategy, Clay Air Inc
Vicki Dobbs Beck
Executive in Charge, ILMxLAB
Vicky Smalley
CTO, FundamentalVR
Victor Sun
CEO, Shadow Creator
Vincent Williams
Fleet Engineering Innovation and Technology Project Manager, Southern Company
Vinod Dega
CEO and President, HoloPundits
Wei Lv
Software Product Manager, nreal
Weiqi Zhao
Software Engineer Lead, Rokid
William Newell
CEO, Northsouth Studios
William Tustin
Ceo, Centertec
WXR: Arjita Sethi
Co-Founder, Equally
Yelena Rachitsky
Executive Producer, Experiences, Oculus
Zhihao Zhao
Product Manager, nreal Technology Ltd.
Nils Berger
CEO & Owner, Viewpointsystem
Jay Latta
Fusionist, The Fusionists
Ali Daniali
Founder and CEO, HRVSTS
Patrick Johnson
CEO, Rock Paper Reality
Chi Xu
CEO, XREAL
Tom Emrich
Direct, Product Management, Niantic, Inc.
Samantha Wolfe
Managing Partner, PitchFWD LLC
Sean White
Founder, Three Dog Labs
Jason Yim
CEO, Trigger Global
Jason McDowall
VP Product and Head of Visual Experience, Ostendo Technologies
Mike Boland
Chief Analyst, ARtillery Intelligence
Nima Shams
VP & GM of Product Business Unit, DigiLens
Linda Jacobson
Director of Marketing, HaptX